Allies Promise Fast Aid As Germany Invades Norway and Denmark
London and Paris say Britain and France will aid Norway immediately after the German invasion. Allied forces mobilize naval units along the Norwegian coast. British submarines claim hits on German ships in the Skagerrak as Scapa Flow endures an air raid.
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London
Great Britain
France
Norway
Brush War Cabinet
Paris
Neville Chamberlain
Aled
Norwegan Coast
Erik Colban
Chamberlain
Lord Halifax
Denmark
Scandinavia
Kattegat
Skagerrak
Scapa Flow
Views Differ On Paying For Bridge Lights In Lorain
Lorain county commissioners debated who should cover bridge lighting costs for two new Lorain bridges. Estimates place total lighting at about 3000 dollars yearly for Twenty First Street and 99 dollars for Ere Avenue, with legal limits on lighting approaches. Davidson favors half on the Ere Avenue and Lorain paying all for Twenty First Street, Dunn wants county to pay Ere Avenue and city to pay Twenty First Street, DeChant hints county should pay all, while legal constraints cap county lighting on the Twenty First Street spans at about 1200 dollars.
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Lorain
Twenty First Street
Ere Avenue
John E Davidson
Erie Avenue
Lorain City
Oscar G Dunn
Edward DeChant
Lordi
Twenty-first Street
Davidsons
Dunns
DeChant
Weather Summary for Ohio and Surrounding Regions
Fair and cooler in extreme eastern Ohio tonight while the south warms slowly. Temperatures rise in the south as conditions shift again. The Great Lakes disturbance moved to New England with high pressure over the Plains and Mississippi Valley. A new flow forms over the Rocky Mountain plateau with rising barometers on the Pacific coast. Central valleys, Lake region, and Middle Atlantic states cooled this morning while the Great Plains and Rockies warmed. Raw conditions persisted over the Ohio Valley, Lake Region, and Atlantic states for the past 24 hours.
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Ohio Fair
Great Lakes
New England
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain Plateau
Pacific Coast
Central Valleys Lake Region
Middle
South Atlantic States
Great Plains
Rocky Mountain States
Ohio Valley Lake
Atlantic States
Wellington Man Hurt By Automobile On Route 20
Wellington resident Charles Davidaomis suffered a compound fracture of the left leg along with facial lacERations and a left elbow injury after being struck by a car at 3:50 pm on Route 20, about 4 1/2 miles west of Elyria. Driver Elyria Cochrane 19 of Cambridge Avenue said he did not see the pedestrian until the last moment and swerved to avoid him. Cochrane, driven toward Elyria with Jack Bush 18 of Homer Street, transported Davidaomis to Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Charles Davidaomis52
Adams Street
Wellington
Elymia
Thomas Cochrane
Cambridge Avenue
Iam
Tam Cochrane
Elyria
Jack Bush
Homer Street
Davidson
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Salvation Army Building Fund Dinner Speaker Tonight
Dr A E Kemp, pastor of the Second Congregational Church, will speak at the Salvation Army Building fund campaign second report dinner at 6 pm tonight at the Church of Christ. Elyria organizations contributed subscriptions including the Young Ladies Society of the Hungarian Reformed Church, Elyria Fire Fighters Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Jefferson PTA, Edison PTA, and the Upper Room Bible Class in memory of late Marthe Greene.
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A E Kemp
Second Congregational Church
Salvation Army Building Fund
Church of Christ
Elyna
Young Ladies Society
The
Hungarian Reformed Church
Elyria Fire Fighters Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jefferson Parent Teacher Association
Edison Parent-Teacher Association
Upper Room
First Congregational Church
Marthe Greene
Last Day to Register for Primary Voting in Lorain County
Lorain County Board of Elections reports that Elyrians not registered or who moved since last vote must register by next Monday to be eligible for the upcoming primary. Monday is the final registration day. Voters in the abolished precinct do not need to re register if they are already registered, as transfers are being processed.
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Lorain County Board of Elections
Board of Elections
Fatal Traffic Accident near Fremont claims two lives
Lincoln Lawn Grass Special at Webb Fresh bulk vegetable seed Darek Florist, 32 Broad Street Adv. Mathias Gress, 52, was fatally injured and Jack Hoffman, 23, sustained serious injuries when a car left State Route 53 and plunged into a ditch ten miles north of Fremont. Both residents of Fremont.
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Fremont
Mathias Gress
Jack Hoffman
Lincoln
Webb
Darek, Florist
Broad Street
County Health Board requests 1941 budget of 21024 dollars
Lorain County General District Board of Health approved a budget of 2124 for operating the Lorain County Health Department in 2041, with 1450 expected from county fire funds and 1574 from other sources. Salary items total 15400, including 34140 for health commissioner and 1850 for the public health nurse, plus clerks, staff nurses, sanitary officer, bacteriologist, and assistant clerk. Additional items cover nurse expenses, medical and office supplies, board expenses, equipment, retirement, other expenses, and contingencies.
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Lorain County Health Department
Lorain County General District Board of Health
Dew County Ameals Commuas
Heart Attack Fatal To Archbishop of Paris
Paris April 9 Jean Cardinal Verdier 76 archbishop of Paris died early today of a heart attack.
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Paris
Jean Cardinal Verdier
One Dead Three Missing In Gas Plant Explosion
A blast at the Old Colony Gas plant in Braintree Massachusetts killed one man, left three missing, and injured five others. The explosion demolished the compressor room and ignited a fire that spread to adjacent equipment. Flames and ruptured storage tank seams near the 590000 cubic foot tank followed the blast.
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Braintree Mass
Old Colony Gas Company
Norway War Crisis Deepens As Axis Attacks Extend
News from STOCKHOLM and AMSTERDAM report Germany conquers Denmark and invades Norway by land and sea. Norway resists and orders Oslo evacuation while British French steps aid. German high command claims to crush all resistance as Norwegian coast batteries repulse a landing. Sweden mobilizes and Parliament debates defense. Oslo, Kristiansand bombed. Bergen reports fierce fighting.
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Stockholm
Sweden
New York
Germany
Denmark
Norway
Adolf Hitler
Per Alban Hansson
Oslo Jord
Oslo
Amsterdam
Kristiansand
Paris
Gustaf V
Foreign Affairs Commission of
Parliament
Legation
London
Trs
Paul Goebbels
Goebbels
Scandinavia
Britain
Kattegat
Bergen
Trond‘heim
North Sea
Oslofjord
Kattegat Kristiansand
Berlin
High Command
Airiorge
Helgoland Bay
Great Britain
France
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Germany declares occupation of Denmark and Norway
Berlin reports Nazi forces have occupied Denmark and Norway, with Oslo taken and coastal defenses set. High command says resistance ended in Norway, as German troops advance from Flensburg and Toender through Apenrade and Esterg toward Zealand and Copenhagen.
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Berlin
Goermanny
Denmark
Norway
Great Britain
France
Flensberg
Toender
Apenrade
Esterg
Pelt
Great Belt
Korser
Nyborg
Warnemuende
Giedser
Verdinborg
Zeeland
Copen- No 2
Beginning Construction Of Large Addition At Elyria Foundry
Elyria Foundry Division of Industrial Brownhoist starts a $150000 expansion adding two parallel bays. One 220 feet long by 50 feet wide for heavy molding with two 20 ton overhead cranes, the other 65 by 220 feet for core work. New locker room and modern lighting ventilation planned. No immediate rise in staff. project aims to boost capacity and keep pace with larger castings and newer machines.
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Elyria Foundry
J C George
Elyria
Industrial Brownhoist Corporation
No 2
Fionia Founder
United States
Elyloa Foundry
Henry Heidrich
O D Conover
Cleveland
Conover
Elyna Foundry
Elyrias
Hoyt E Hayes
Bay City Midh
W F Gollmar
H C Gollmar
W E Davies
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United Press
Talo
RES
Salvation Army Drive
Copenhagen
Acme
County Board of Health
Columbia Broadcasting System
British Broadcasting Company
Europe
Ar Grerey Aan Rinaeine
Fuenen Island
Koersoer
Zealand Island
Esbjerg
Flensburg
Aabenraa
Norwegian
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